NR 45.03(8f)(a) (a) Ascending or descending steep rock walls, ice walls or artificial structures, usually with the assistance of specialized rock climbing equipment including ropes, webbing and carabiners.

NR 45.03(8f)(b) (b) Practicing the use of specialized rock climbing equipment near the ground.

NR 45.03(8j) (8j) “Commercial use” means providing services to visitors of department lands, providing services on department lands, using department lands or facilities to provide services, or engaging in activities intended to sell or promote a product, service or activity, or support a business or organization for economic gain. “Commercial use” does not include services provided by the department or other government services.

NR 45.03(8m) (8m) “Crops” means any vegetation planted as an agricultural commodity or for other use as part of a farming operation, or vegetation planted for personal consumption or aesthetics, such as a vegetable or flower garden.

NR 45.03(9) (9) “Department” means the state of Wisconsin department of natural resources.

NR 45.03(9b) (9b) “Designated use area” means any area, facility, or feature that meets the requirements of s. 23.115, Stats.

NR 45.03(9c) (9c) “Dispersed camping area” means an area where camping is authorized but there are no designated campsites.

NR 45.03(9f) (9f) “Dog sled” means any vehicle that glides on runners or wheels and is designed or used for conveying cargo or people and to be pulled by dogs.

NR 45.03(9g) (9g) “Dual-sport motorcycle” means a street-legal motorcycle that meets the definition of a Type 1 motorcycle in s. 340.01 (32), Stats., and can be ridden to varying degrees off-road, and is designed by the manufacturer for both on and off-road use.

NR 45.03(9i) (9i) “Edible fruits” means fleshy fruits from plants including apples, plums, pears, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, juneberries, and strawberries that are harvested for human consumption. It does not include the seeds, roots or other parts of herbaceous plants such as wildflowers or grasses.

NR 45.03(9k) (9k) “Edible nuts” means walnuts, hickory nuts, acorns and other similar nuts from trees and shrubs.

NR 45.03(9m) (9m) “Equine” means any horse, pony, donkey, burro, mule, and hinny.

NR 45.03(10) (10) “Family” means a parent or parents or guardian or guardians with their unemancipated children and not more than 2 guests.

NR 45.03(12) (12) “Group campground” means a campground designated for use by juvenile or adult groups.

NR 45.03(13) (13) “Juvenile group” means a group made up of juvenile members of an established organization and under the leadership of at least one competent, mature adult for each 10 juveniles in the group and using any number of camping units or occupying a group campground.

NR 45.03(13m) (13m) “Kohler-Andrae state park” means Terry Andrae state park and John Michael Kohler state park, collectively.

NR 45.03(14) (14) “Non-family group” means any 6 or less individuals who do not meet the definition of family.

NR 45.03(14m) (14m) “Northern flowage properties” means the Turtle-Flambeau and Willow Flowage scenic waters areas, and the Chippewa flowage.

NR 45.03(15) (15) “Northern state forests” means the Black River, Brule River, Coulee Experimental, Flambeau River, Governor Knowles, Northern Highland, American Legion and Governor Earl Peshtigo River state forests.

NR 45.03(15m) (15m) “Occupy,” “occupied,” or “occupying” means the camping unit, such as a tent, trailer or RV, is set up in a useable condition.

NR 45.03(16) (16) “Off-highway motorcycle” has the meaning given in s. 23.335 (1) (q), Stats.

NR 45.03(16m) (16m) “Organized climbing group” means a group engaged in rock climbing activities that is organized, sponsored, transported or supervised by a school, university, youth group, club, social organization, church, business, guide service or similar organization.

NR 45.03(16r) (16r) “Pedestrian” means:

NR 45.03(16r)(a) (a) Any person afoot without the use of skis, skates or other similar devices.

NR 45.03(16r)(b) (b) Any physically disabled person in a wheelchair, either manually or mechanically propelled, or other low-powered mechanically propelled vehicle designed specifically for use by a physically disabled person, but does not include any person using an electric personal assistive mobility device.

NR 45.03(16v) (16v) “Physically disabled person” means a person who by reason of a physical impairment is a “qualified individual with a disability” as defined in 28 C.F.R. 35.104.

NR 45.03 Note Note: The procedures for DOT special identification cards are found in s. 343.51, Stats., and ch. Trans 130.

NR 45.03 Note Note: The Americans with Disabilities Act (Pub. L. 101-336, 104 Stat. 327, 42 U.S.C. 12101-12213 and 47 U.S.C. 225 and 611) is interpreted by 28 C.F.R. 35.104. Qualified individual with a disability means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable modifications to rules, policies, or practices, the removal of architectural, communication, or transportation barriers, or the provision of auxiliary aids and services, meets the essential eligibility requirements for the receipt of services or the participation in programs or activities provided by a public entity.

NR 45.03(17) (17) “Picnic area” means any tract of land developed and maintained for picnicking and containing not less than 5 picnic tables. Included in the definition of picnic area are adjacent playground and play field areas.